Inventor
HAUERT SERGE
US11 patents
Patents
11 patentsUS6535358B1Mar 18, 2003
Disk drive comprising a plastic molded crash stop with embedded magnet for latching an actuator arm
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US6941642B1Sep 13, 2005
Head stack load comb for controlled head loading
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US6862154B1Mar 1, 2005
Disk drive having a ramp used for the controlled loading of a head of a head stack assembly onto a disk
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US6624980B1Sep 23, 2003
Disk drive comprising a support member for supporting a flex circuit and having a restraining member for vertically restraining an inertial latch
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US6574073B1Jun 3, 2003
Disk drive comprising a plastic molded crash stop with embedded magnet for latching an actuator arm
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US7193819B1Mar 20, 2007
Method of assembling a disk drive including actuating a shipping comb to bend a suspension vertically to facilitate a merge tool
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US7064922B1Jun 20, 2006
Disk drive with disks having different disk stiffness, thickness and material combinations
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US6791791B1Sep 14, 2004
Disk drive with disks having different disk stiffness, thickness and material combinations
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US6710980B1Mar 23, 2004
Disk drive comprising an inertial actuator latch with strip-spring biasing
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US6707637B1Mar 16, 2004
Disk drive including disk spacer with different side surface patterns
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US6624966B1Sep 23, 2003
Disk drive having airflow suppressor comb for reduced disk rotation induced airflow
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